Sethi House Museum

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Jul 07, 2025 - Jul 08, 2025
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Sethi House Museum: A Glimpse into Peshawar's Heritage

The Sethi House Museum stands as a testament to the artistry of the Sethi family, emphasizing their social and cultural impact in Peshawar.

Founded in the late 19th century by Ghulam Nabi Sethi, this museum has historical significance as a preserved example of Peshawar’s rich architecture, featuring intricate woodwork and exquisite tile art. The building itself is a fine representation of Mughal and Islamic architectural styles.

Notable Highlights

  • 🏛️ Intricate Architecture: Marvel at the elaborate woodwork and tile decorations.
  • 🎨 Cultural Artifacts: Explore a collection of objects that reflect the lifestyle of the Sethi family.
  • 📚 Historical Significance: Understand the cultural backdrop of Peshawar during the 19th century.

With free admission, the museum is an excellent spot for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts seeking to explore local heritage.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Sethi House Museum

Architectural Heritage

The museum showcases traditional wood carving techniques unique to the region.

Sethi Family Legacy

The Sethi family was influential in Peshawar's economy and culture during the British Raj.

Restoration Efforts

The government has invested in preserving the museum to maintain its historical integrity.

Location

Sethial St.

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